Looking for an innovative way to crush cans? Check out our custom-built automated can crusher, featuring an Allen Bradley Micrologix 1000 PLC and a powerful pneumatic cylinder. With this impressive machine, you can crush cans as flat as a board and streamline your recycling process. Watch now to see it in action!
Micrologix 1000 Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3JMBUZb
Programming Cable: https://amzn.to/482kbH6
GitHub: https://github.com/wackyengineering/can-crusher
Chapters
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00:00 Intro
00:19 Can Crusher Overview
03:00 Troubleshooting
03:18 Initial Test of the Can Crusher
03:51 PLC Ladder Logic Explanation
04:47 Let's Make it Faster!
05:44 It's Over 9000!
06:18 Closing